Seidman, Teddy : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Seidman, Teddy

A featherweight from New Jersey, Seidman fought professionally in the 1920s.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Career Highlights:
Born in Rockaway, New Jersey, Seidman traveled far and wide during his professional boxing career. In October 1922, he fought Pete Sarmiento in Manila (Philippines) and was knocked out in the fifth-round. Two years later, he was on the West Coast of North America and fought a series of bouts in Vancouver (Canada), Portland (Oregon), and Washington (in both Seattle and Tacoma).

Upon his return to the East, Seidman lost a ten-round decision to Buster Brown in Baltimore and then fought the remainder of his career in the New York Metropolitan area. In June 1930, he lost a four-round decision to Vic Morosco at Ebbets Field, home of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Origin:
Rockaway, New Jersey



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(thank you to Vic Zimet for providing Seidman's name to the web site)